Samantha Simon

1971 post civil rights San Francisco seemed like the perfect place for a black Korean War veteran and his family to realize their dream of economic independence, and a chance for him to be his own boss. Charlie Walker would soon find out how naive he was. In a city full of impostors and naysayers, he refused to take "No" for an answer. That is, until a catastrophic disaster opened a door that had never been open to a Black man before. This is a story about what happened when he stepped through that door with both feet.

After her young marriage falls apart, Natalie, a passive twenty-something woman living in New York City, follows the pull of mass media in search of a new life in Chicago. She embarks on a spree of sexual and chemical exploration, but happiness continues to elude her. Natalie widens her search, turning to a local church, hoping that the comfort of God will provide her with stability. Under the safety of religion, Natalie is forced to think outside of herself and take an active part in her life. It is here that she finds her path to self discovery, free from societal influence, ready to see the world for the first time.

As their relationship unravels, the trip takes a deadly turn. A masked hunter emerges from the wasteland, dragging them into a sadistic game of cat and mouse. Is this a random act of violence, or something far more calculated? All the while, a mysterious comet streaks across the sky, growing larger by the day. Scientists warn it could be an alien probe. As global anxiety builds, Luna must face not just the predator in the desert but the terrifying possibility that humanity’s end is hurtling toward them from the stars.

As their relationship unravels, the trip takes a deadly turn. A masked hunter emerges from the wasteland, dragging them into a sadistic game of cat and mouse. Is this a random act of violence, or something far more calculated? All the while, a mysterious comet streaks across the sky, growing larger by the day. Scientists warn it could be an alien probe. As global anxiety builds, Luna must face not just the predator in the desert but the terrifying possibility that humanity’s end is hurtling toward them from the stars.